Stechkin APS

designed by Igor Stechkin

PistolsSoviet UnionIn service since 1951

Stechkin APS — Photo: Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Origin: Soviet Union
Caliber: 9×18mm Makarov
Action: Blowback
Rate of fire: 750 rds/min
Muzzle velocity: 340 m/s
Effective range: 50 m
Maximum range: 200 m
Magazine: 20 rounds
Weight (empty): 1.22 kg
Length: 225 mm
Barrel length: 140 mm
Designer: Igor Stechkin
Designed: 1948
Produced: 1951–1973

Ammunition

9×18mm MakarovPistol · Soviet Union · 1951

Compatible gear

No optics or accessories are linked to this weapon yet.

Users & conflicts

Conflicts

Vietnam War Soviet–Afghan War War in Afghanistan Russo-Ukrainian War

Sources

Wikipedia: Stechkin automatic pistol, Wikipedia